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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,031,394.74, 1,547,408.84 and 492,338.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,031,394.74, 1,547,408.84 and 492,338.88 is: 738,659.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,031,394.74 : 1,547,408.84 = 492,338.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,031,394.74/1,547,408.84 = 492,338.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,031,394.74x = 1,547,408.84 × 492,338.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,031,394.74x = 761,849,535,187.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,849,535,187.70/1,031,394.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,659.51

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